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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779905603321

Autore

O'Malley Tom

Titolo

Regulating the Press [[electronic resource] /] / by Tom O'Malley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

S.l., : Pluto Press, 2000

ISBN

1-84964-510-8

0-585-42671-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

323.44/5/0941

Soggetti

Freedom of the press - Great Britain

Journalistic ethics - Great Britain

Press law - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Putting the press into perspective -- The meanings of the press -- Working on the law : employers, journalists, and the legal framework -- A sense of doubt : the origins and history of self-regulation up to 1972 -- Nothing resolved : self-regulation, 1972-1998 -- Organising and defining self-regulation -- Self-regulation at work : an overview -- The problem of accuracy in the UK press in the 1980s and 1990s -- The distorting mirror : the problem of misrepresentation in the press in the 1980s and 1990s -- Privacy and self-regulation -- Rights and responsibilities : the need for reform.